Biology

Biology courses can help you learn how living systems work—from cells and genetics to ecosystems and evolution—through scientific observation and analysis.
28credentials
1online degree
217courses

Filter by

Skip to search results

Subject
Required

Language
Required

The language used throughout the course, in both instruction and assessments.

Learning Product
Required

Build job-relevant skills in under 2 hours with hands-on tutorials.
Learn from top instructors with graded assignments, videos, and discussion forums.
Get in-depth knowledge of a subject by completing a series of courses and projects.
Earn career credentials from industry leaders that demonstrate your expertise.
Earn your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree online for a fraction of the cost of in-person learning.

Level
Required

Duration
Required

Subtitles
Required

Educator
Required

Find the best Biology course for your goals

  • Status: Free

    Duke University

    Skills you'll gain: Physiology, Medical Science and Research, Biomedical Engineering, Emergency Medicine, Vital Signs, Radiation Protection, Human Factors, Health Care, Respiration, Environment, Physics, Biology, Engineering

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    590 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • The University of Edinburgh

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Behavior Analysis, Behavior Management, Cultural Diversity, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Caregiving, Non-Verbal Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research, Biology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    2.4K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial

    University of California San Diego

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Data Analysis, Biochemistry, Biology, Algorithms, Microbiology, Python Programming

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    1K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview

    University of Alberta

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Taxonomy, Timelines, Research

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    1.6K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial

    Imperial College London

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Immunology, Epidemiology, Microbiology, Biology, Public Health, Molecular Biology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    86 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview

    Caltech

    Skills you'll gain: Science and Research, Research, Physical Science, Scientific Methods, Life Sciences, Environmental Science, Physics, Water Resources, Advanced Mathematics, Chemistry, Environment, Biology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    810 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial

    Immersify

    Skills you'll gain: Cell Biology, Physiology, Anatomy, Human Musculoskeletal System, Medical Terminology, Health Systems, Biology, Vital Signs, Respiration, Health Assessment, Basic Patient Care

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    16 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview

    American Museum of Natural History

    Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Education and Training, Instructional Strategies, Instructing, Pedagogy, Anthropology, Life Sciences, Culture, Biology, Curriculum Planning, Taxonomy, Scientific Methods

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    330 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview

    American Museum of Natural History

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Medical Science and Research, Education and Training, Teaching, Interactive Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Biotechnology, Intellectual Property, Medical Privacy, Biology, Food and Beverage

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    172 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview

    University of Geneva

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biology, Life Sciences, Laboratory Research, Microbiology, Experimentation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    240 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial

    Imperial College London

    Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Physiology, Microbiology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Environment, Biology, Research

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    146 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview

    Universiteit Leiden

    Skills you'll gain: Anthropology, Biology, Culture, Climate Change Adaptation, Molecular Biology, Physiology, Taxonomy, Infectious Diseases, Environmental Science, Microbiology

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    168 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Most popular

Trending now

New releases

What brings you to Coursera today?

Leading partners

  • University of Colorado Boulder
  • Rice University
  • University of California San Diego
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Duke University
  • Dartmouth College
  • American Museum of Natural History
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai